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<blockquote data-quote="MakandaFarm" data-source="post: 132639" data-attributes="member: 24389"><p><strong>What would you choose? Tow my 13,500 lb load with Trailer brakes but exceed payload? or Tow WITHOUT trailer brakes with adequate payload capacity?</strong></p><p>Here is my unfortunate situation but i need to choose one option that is least dangerous. What is your vote? I have to make a one time short 25 mile trip to job site. I am towing 3000 lb trailer + 10,000 lb skid steer. I have the option to pull this load with option#1) a 2020 GMC 1500 6.2 V8 420 HP with Tongue Weight capacity of 1000lb <span style="color: rgb(97, 189, 109)"><strong>with a working Trailer Brake</strong></span> or option #2) 2007 F-450 V-8 Power Stroke with max towing of 16,500 lbs <span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"><strong>BUT the Trailer Brake is inoperative</strong></span>. What would you choose of these 2 options.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MakandaFarm, post: 132639, member: 24389"] [B]What would you choose? Tow my 13,500 lb load with Trailer brakes but exceed payload? or Tow WITHOUT trailer brakes with adequate payload capacity?[/B] Here is my unfortunate situation but i need to choose one option that is least dangerous. What is your vote? I have to make a one time short 25 mile trip to job site. I am towing 3000 lb trailer + 10,000 lb skid steer. I have the option to pull this load with option#1) a 2020 GMC 1500 6.2 V8 420 HP with Tongue Weight capacity of 1000lb [COLOR=rgb(97, 189, 109)][B]with a working Trailer Brake[/B][/COLOR] or option #2) 2007 F-450 V-8 Power Stroke with max towing of 16,500 lbs [COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][B]BUT the Trailer Brake is inoperative[/B][/COLOR]. What would you choose of these 2 options. [/QUOTE]
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